Shifting gears
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Research has shown that traffic congestion, especially in the evening, has a more negative affect on women than it does on men. Suggestions to diffuse stress when stuck in homeward bound traffic include visualization techniques, breathing strategies, listening to music and day-dreaming.
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2000
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Comfort foods curb stress (really)
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Chronic stress leads to eating of comfort foods, which reduces stress hormone levels and eases anxiety. In order to fight stress, remedies that is a combination of exercise and high calorie foods should be taken, which relaxes our brain's stress level and makes us feel better.
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2004
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Good humor
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Laughter has many benefits including being useful for reducing stress. Advice on ways in which humor can help in stressful situations such as getting to work and work meetings is described.
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2001
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